blowtorch
Example Sentences
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Left behind on the street outside the Louvre was the truck, a jerry can, a blowtorch, angle grinders, a walkie-talkie and yellow vests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
That was the assumption, at least, until Wednesday, when Moss took a blowtorch to those plans, scorching Louisville for 372 yards and six scores that shattered both USC and Holiday Bowl touchdown records.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2023
Flambéeing is a technique that involves the use of a blowtorch to light food.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2023
“The wind was so terrible it was just like a blowtorch, and once we would get certain areas put out it would just reignite,” she said.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 3, 2023
I felt like the vertebrae in my spine were being welded together by a blowtorch.
From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan
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